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ひっくりかえす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to turn over; to turn upside down; to turn up; to turn inside out; to turn out
Then, I turned the stuffed animal over and stared at its back.
2. to knock over; to tip over
The child knocked over a cup and the water spilled.
3. to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset; to reverse
It is impossible to reverse this gap.
Alt. forms
ひっくり返かえす
83%
引ひっ繰くり返かえす
5%
ひっくりかえす
5%
引ひっくり返かえす
5%
引ひっ繰くり返かえす
ヒックリ返かえす
Pitch accent
ひ
っくりか
えす
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Conjugations...Used in: 234
Composed of
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to repeat; to do over again
Examples (13 in total)
It is impossible to reverse this gap.
All our things were turned upside down.
I gazed at the back of my hand, then turned it over and gazed at the palm.
No matter where I turn things over, nothing turns up.
Then, I turned the stuffed animal over and stared at its back.
The child knocked over a cup and the water spilled.
The motion of flipping it over and over is really fun.
As I stand up, I nearly knock the table over.
I have no intention of reversing my past choices.
From somewhere far off comes a noise like a desk being knocked over.
I turned the table upside down to fix it.
I don't think I could turn that situation around on my own.
The reality I had believed in until yesterday was suddenly overturned.